Instrumental Music and Humanist Spirituality

Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

Hugh Taft-Morales, Leader Philadelphia Ethical Society Music reinvigorates, heals, comforts, and inspires. It can turn us inward by connecting our heads and our hearts. It also can turn us outward by nurturing emotional connection to others. Music, in many forms, has been central to religions throughout time. Hugh Taft-Morales brings a humanist perspective to the [...]

How Does a Stoic Eat?

Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

Stoicism teaches indifference to external goods. Essentials, such as food, are treated as neutral. Does that mean Stoics eat without pleasure, focused solely on function? Join the Ethical Society and Philadelphia Stoa to explore the Stoic balance between bodily needs and the virtues of temperance and moderation. Discover how Stoics’ diets reflect their ethical values: [...]

Ethical Culture Happy Hour

Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

Hugh hosts an introduction to Ethical Culture in the Leader’s office. Learn more about our non-theist alternative to traditional religion while enjoying beverages and snacks.